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Halftime show performers Eminem, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige and Snoop Dog at the Super Bowl 56.

The Super Bowl halftime show was a mixture of respectability and reckoning

Even with the petite moments of refusal, the whole performance feels like hip-hop's audition for an all-American passport.

Composer Jonny Greenwood arrives for the Academy Awards on March 4, 2018, in Hollywood, Calif. Greenwood was nominated for an Oscar his work on <em>Phantom Thread.</em>

For Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood, there are no rules to composing for film

Greenwood says writing the music for The Power of the Dog allowed him to experiment by mixing a banjo and a string quartet. He also recently scored Spencer and Licorice Pizza.

Safeway pharmacist Shahrzad Khoobyari administers a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster shot into the arm of Norman Solomon in San Rafael, Calif., in October.

CDC backs expansion of COVID boosters for all adults

A panel of vaccine advisors voted unanimously to expand authorization of boosters for anyone 18 and older. Just hours later CDC director Rochelle Walensky endorsed the recommendation.

Joe Rogan, the comedian, TV commentator and podcaster, reacts during an Ultimate Fighting Championship event in May 2020.

What the Joe Rogan podcast controversy says about the online misinformation ecosystem

More than a thousand health professionals are calling on Spotify to crack down on COVID-19 falsehoods aired on the podcast of the company's most popular host.

A young woman from Tijuana, Mexico, receives a vaccination shot against the coronavirus outside of the Mexican Consulate building, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, in San Diego. Scores of Mexican adolescents were bused to California on Thursday to get vaccinated against the coronavirus as efforts get underway across Mexico to get shots in the arms of teens.

San Diego County sees decrease in COVID hospitalizations, 2nd omicron case

The number of coronavirus patients in San Diego County hospitals decreased by eight people to 325, according to recently released state figures.

Israeli tourists walk through the Deira district near Dubai's grand souk in December.

As Israelis Flock To UAE, They See A New Precedent: Peace Deals Without Giving Ground

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel's United Arab Emirates peace deal sets a precedent: Israel need not cede captured land to the Palestinians in order to win friends in the Arab world.

Leila Fadel has been selected as the fourth host of Morning Edition.

Leila Fadel is newest NPR host at Morning Edition and Up First

Fadel is named the fourth host of Morning Edition, joining cohosts Steve Inskeep, Rachel Martin and A Martinez. She replaces Noel King.

Microglia, specialized cells like the one seen in the center of this image, can restrain the accumulation of beta-amyloid protein (plaques in orange) that are a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. But the cells sometimes contribute to the progression of the illness, researchers say.

How a hyperactive cell in the brain might trigger Alzheimer's disease

Microglia are amoeba-like cells that scour the brain for injuries and invaders. But sometimes the usually helpful cells go into overdrive and damage the brain, researchers say.

Ariana DeBose as Anita and David Alvarez as Bernardo

How choreographer Justin Peck helped reimagine 'West Side Story' for the 21st century

Six decades after the film West Side Story premiered, the legendary musical has been reimagined. Choreographer Justin Peck updated the dances of the original story.

For Valentine's Day, a few of our favorite love stories to read, watch and hear

Valentine's Day reminds us we can relearn and redefine what it means to love and be loved. So, we offer some books, songs, and movies about passion, devotion, and relationships to take on the journey.

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